Trial From Page Al Malachi Case Details Abuse
Malachi Cheeks lived with his mother and stepfather and two sisters. A state medical examiner says the stepfather repeatedly abused the boy, striking and choking him to quiet him. The child was emaciated with diaper rash, a scalp bruise, and facial marks. Thomas Cheeks and Tiffany Cheeks each face $1 million bonds, with the couple’s two daughters removed from the home before arrests.
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Malachi
Thomas Cheeks
Gaston County
Tiffany Danielle Cheeks
Fatal wreck leaves seven others injured in Gastonia
The crash sent seven others to hospital with life threatening injuries and includes children. GEMS Captain Billy Mitchell described chaos at the scene as bystanders helped and responders prioritized patients by injury severity. All wounded were transported to CaroMont Regional Medical Center with some moved to a trauma center. the deceased's name will be released after kin notification.
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Gaston Emergency Medical Services
Gems
Billy Mitchell
Mitchell
CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Gastonia
Highway Patrol
Tragic Unattended Death Leads To Homicide Probe
Gaston County police say 38 year old Costner was found dead in a bath at 1213 W. 10th Ave after a call from her boyfriend’s mother. Rojas, her boyfriend, was shot April 16 and Stauss, 60, faces attempted murder charges.
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Gastonia
10Th Ave
Costner
Rojas
Robert J. Stauss
Florida Street
Stauss
Gaston County
Hawaii
Bessemer City
Bessemer City High School
Charlotte Hornets
Leslie Costner
Pension Reform Delivers Hope for Retired Teamsters
Frustration over a underfunded Central States Pension Fund persists as lawmakers push reform. Treasury notes insolvency risk within a decade while retirees hail last week’s passage of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act via the omnibus bill. Local protests and Capitol rallies highlighted fears of benefit cuts.
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Central States Pension Fund
Treasury Department
Colesworthy
Barack Obama
U.S
Patrick McHenry
Gastonia
Moose Lodge
Belmont
U.S. Capitol
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Cheeks
Mike Hensdill
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Twitter
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Market Street Cramperton
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